Buffalo Bulls Dominate Bowling Green Falcons 28-3
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 12:00 PM ET · Doyt L. Perry Stadium
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Who won Buffalo Bulls vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Buffalo Bulls beat Bowling Green Falcons 28-3 at Doyt L. Perry Stadium on November 1, 2025.
In a decisive matchup at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, the Buffalo Bulls triumphed over the Bowling Green Falcons with a final score of 28-3. This game highlighted the contrasting fortunes of both teams, with Buffalo improving their record to 6-4, while Bowling Green fell to 3-7. The Bulls' performance was notable, especially considering they entered the game with a solid away record of 3-1, while the Falcons struggled at home with a 3-3 record.
Buffalo's recent form has been strong, with a record of 6-4 over their last ten games. Despite a recent loss to the Akron Zips, they had previously won two consecutive games against the Massachusetts Minutemen and Eastern Michigan Eagles. On average, Buffalo scored 27.5 points while allowing 20.0 points per game in this stretch. Their last five games saw them average 21.8 points scored and 23.2 points allowed, showcasing a competitive edge.
In contrast, Bowling Green's recent performance has been less impressive, with a record of 4-6 over their last ten games. They entered the match on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Kent State and Central Michigan. The Falcons averaged 21.1 points scored and 24.4 points allowed during this stretch, but their last five games reflected a decline, with averages of 18.4 points scored and 29.8 points allowed.
The home-field advantage has not been as beneficial for Bowling Green this season, as they recorded a home record of 3-2. Their struggles away from home were evident, with a 1-4 record in away games. Buffalo, on the other hand, excelled in away games, which contributed to their strong overall performance this season.
Previous meetings between these two teams have also favored Buffalo. In their last encounter, the Bulls showcased their dominance, and this trend continued in the latest match, where they effectively controlled the game. The injury situation did not appear to significantly impact either team, as both sides fielded competitive lineups.
The betting market reflected Buffalo's favorable position going into the game, with odds indicating a strong likelihood of their victory. The odds were attributed to a leading provider, underscoring the confidence in Buffalo's ability to secure a win.
Weather conditions during the game were conducive for football, with no significant factors reported that would have affected play. Fans and viewers were treated to a display of Buffalo’s offensive capabilities, as they executed their game plan effectively against a faltering Bowling Green defense.
Overall, this game served as a stark reminder of the disparities between the two programs this season, with Buffalo asserting their dominance and Bowling Green continuing to seek answers as they navigate the remainder of their schedule.
Leaders
- Passing yardsDrew Pyne7/16, 52 YDSBowling Green Falcons
- Rushing yardsAustyn Dendy18 CAR, 62 YDSBowling Green Falcons
- Receiving yardsJyrin Johnson5 REC, 69 YDSBowling Green Falcons
- Passing yardsTa'Quan Roberson13/24, 136 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INTBuffalo Bulls
- Rushing yardsAl-Jay Henderson18 CAR, 119 YDS, 1 TDBuffalo Bulls
- Receiving yardsNik McMillan8 REC, 105 YDSBuffalo Bulls
Recent form
Bowling Green Falcons
Last 10: 4-6Streak L221.1 scored · 24.4 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L21-24at Kent State Golden FlashesOct 25
- L6-27vs Central Michigan ChippewasOct 18
- W28-23vs Toledo RocketsOct 11
- L20-35at Ohio BobcatsSep 27
- L17-40at Louisville CardinalsSep 20
- W23-13vs Liberty FlamesSep 13
- L20-34at Cincinnati BearcatsSep 6
- W26-7vs Lafayette LeopardsAug 28
- L12-28vs Miami (OH) RedHawksNov 29
- W38-13at Ball State CardinalsNov 23
Buffalo Bulls
Last 10: 6-4Streak L127.5 scored · 20 allowed per game3-1 away
- L16-24vs Akron ZipsOct 25
- W28-21at Massachusetts MinutemenOct 18
- W31-30vs Eastern Michigan EaglesOct 4
- L17-20vs UConn HuskiesSep 27
- L17-21vs Troy TrojansSep 20
- W31-28at Kent State Golden FlashesSep 13
- W45-6vs Saint Francis Red FlashSep 6
- L10-23at Minnesota Golden GophersAug 29
- W43-7vs Kent State Golden FlashesNov 27
- W37-20at Eastern Michigan EaglesNov 21
Standings
| Team | Overall | In conference |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Akron | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacramento State | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Box score
| Stat | Buffalo Bulls | Bowling Green Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 10 | 15 |
| Third downs | 3-13 | 4-16 |
| Fourth downs | 0-1 | 1-4 |
| Total yards | 282 | 216 |
| Net passing yards | 136 | 100 |
| Completions | 13/24 | 11/28 |
| Yards per pass | 5.7 | 3.6 |
| Rushing yards | 146 | 116 |
| Rushing attempts | 27 | 44 |
| Yards per rush | 5.4 | 2.6 |
| Penalties | 4-35 | 1-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 26:00 | 34:00 |
Win probability
Above the line favours Bowling Green Falcons, below favours Buffalo Bulls.
Venue
- Doyt L. Perry StadiumBowling Green, OH
- Attendance11876
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